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In celebration of Indigenous History Month, discover stories of resistance and resilience by First Nations, Métis, and Inuit authors.

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The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

By Scott Sinclair,  Stuart Trew,  Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood
Lorimer | October 1, 2016 | 224 pages
The Trans-Pacific Partnership is the latest international investment and trade deal that Ottawa has signed on to. But with almost two years to the January 2018 deadline to ratify its signature, the Trudeau government has enabled and encouraged public debate about whether the TPP is right for... More Info
Canada
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Attack

By Loic Dauvillier,  Yasmina Khadra,  Glen Chapron
Firefly Books | September 14, 2016 | 152 pages
A timely and disturbing journey that illuminates the human cost of terrorism and deceit.  More Info
Graphic Novels
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Conflict Is Not Abuse

By Sarah Schulman
October 11, 2016 | 288 pages
Sarah Schulman illuminates the differences between Conflict and Abuse in this revelatory book that addresses the contemporary culture of scapegoating.  More Info
Feminism
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Memoirs of a Sidekick

By David Skuy
Kids Can Press Ltd | October 4, 2016 | 240 pages
Seventh-grader Boris Snodbuckle has a strange name, a quirky personality and no chance of beating Robert Pinsent, the most popular boy in school, to become president of the student council. Even Boris’s best friend and sidekick Adrian (the book’s narrator) thinks it’s hopeless. But Boris... More Info
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Censored 2016

By Mickey Huff,  Andy Lee Roth,  Project Censored
October 6, 2015 | 352 pages
The annual yearbook from Project Censored features the year's most underreported news stories, striving to unmask censorship, self-censorship, and propaganda in corporate-controlled media outlets. Censored 2016 features the top-25 most underreported stories, as voted by scholars, journalists, and... More Info
Political Economy
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Day I Became a Bird, The

By Ingrid Chabbert
Kids Can Press Ltd | September 6, 2016 | 40 pages
What will a boy do for love? The day he starts school, a young boy falls in love for the very first time. He’s so in love, in fact, that Sylvia is all he can see. But Sylvia doesn’t see him. Sylvia has eyes only for birds. So in a bold gesture to get her attention, the boy goes to school... More Info
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On Our Way to Oyster Bay

By Monica Kulling
Kids Can Press Ltd | September 6, 2016 | 32 pages
A moving, fictionalized account of a march that raised awareness about child labor. Eight-year-old Aidan and his friend Gussie have joined the picket line at the cotton mill to demand the chance to go to school instead of work. But when famous labor reformer Mother Jones arrives, she has an even... More Info
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Indie Next Pick

Pulitzer prizewinner Chris Hedges charts the dramatic and disturbing rise of a post-literate society...
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Staff Pick

A bold and profound work by Haudenosaunee writer Alicia Elliott, A Mind Spread Out on the Ground is a...
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Events

2019 25 Jun
7:00pm - 9:00pm

Book Launch: Ghosts Within by Garry Leech

Join us for an evening of readings, music, and conversation with author and journalist Garry Leech.

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2019 27 Jun
7:00pm - 9:00pm

Strengthening Canadian Indigenous Relationships

Join us for a presentation by Dr. Cathy Martin on her new book, Strengthening Canadian Indigenous Relationships and Decision-Making Processes, a practical framework guide to help Indigenous communities and agencies that interact with Indigenous people make better decisions based on the understanding of the underlying value systems of holistic cultures and hierarchical cultures.
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